Rocket attack in Israel is declared part of Islamic State's 'jihad against Jews'
- Salafi jihadists in Gaza claimed responsibility for the attack
- The ISIS-linked terrorist group said the attack was in response to arrests
- The rocket hit a street in the southern Israeli border town of Sderot
Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3823493/Rocket-attack-Israel-claimed-ISIS-linked-group-declare-jihad-against-Jews-by.html#ixzz4MFnIRuEl
A rocket attack in Israel was declared part of the "jihad against Jews" after a terrorist group linked to ISIS claimed responsibility.
Silafi jihadists in Gaza released an online statement saying the strike was in response to the arrest of five Salafi operatives by Hamas.'Red alert' sirens sounded in the southern Israeli town of Sderot which borders on Gaza shortly before the rocket hit, The Jerusalem Post reported.
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The rocket struck the street in the southern Israeli town of Sderot causing large plumes of smoke and left a scorched crater in the road
The rocket left a scorched crater in the road while the blast shattered windows of homes and shrapnel damaged cars in the street nearby. The Gaza-based cell is called Ahfad al-Sahaba-Aknaf Bayt al-Maqdis and one of several Salafi jihadist groups who claim to share an ideology and purpose with ISIS.In a statement, released in Arabic and Hebrew and seen by the Times of Israel they said, 'Oh you cowardly Jews: You don’t have safety in our land.' Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3823493/Rocket-attack-Israel-claimed-ISIS-linked-group-declare-jihad-against-Jews-by.html#ixzz4MFngIMWv
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